And as John was finishing his course, he said, ‘Who do you think I am? I am not He. But behold, there comes One after me, the sandals of whose feet I am not worthy to loose. '
1. Just as John was rising in fame, he turned his followers over to the one for whom he was preparing the way - Jesus.
2. John knew that Jesus was superior to himself.
ACTS 13:25 Ti, evme, {B} The reading ti, evme, is supported by î74 a A B (81 ti, mai [= me]) 915 copsa eth, whereas the reading ti,na me is s...
Verse Acts 13:25. _AS JOHN FULFILLED HIS COURSE_] _As John was fulfilling_ _his race, he said_, c. It has been supposed that the word δρομον, _course_, or _race_, is used here to point out the _short...
AND AS JOHN FULFILLED HIS COURSE - As he was engaged in completing his work. His ministry is called a course or race, that which was to be run, or completed. HE SAID ... - These are not the precise wo...
PART III The Witness to the Gentiles. The Apostle to the Gentiles; his Ministry and Captivity. Chapter s 13-28 CHAPTER 13 _ 1. The Divine Choice. Barnabas and Saul separated unto the work (Acts 1...
THE SERMON AT PISIDIAN ANTIOCH. This is a specimen of Paul's missionary practice. In external matters it is true to the facts, yet the sermon is on the one hand so like the sermon of Peter (ch. 2) and...
THE FIRST MISSIONARY JOURNEY (Acts 13:1-3) Acts 13:1-52; Acts 14:1-28 tell the story of the first missionary journey. Paul and Barnabas set out from Antioch. Antioch was 15 miles up the River Orontes...
Then Paul stood up and made a gesture with his hand and said, "You Israelites, and you who are God-fearers, listen to this. The God of this people Israel chose out our fathers and he exalted the peopl...
FULFILLED, &C. = was running his race. Compare Acts 20:24. FULFILLED. Greek. _pleroo._ App-125. COURSE. Greek. _dromos._ Only here, Act 20:24. 2 Timothy 4:7. WHOM. Who. THINK. suppose. Greek. _hupo...
_Whom think ye that I am?_ The oldest MSS. give "_What_think ye that I am?" For John's words, see John 1:20; John 1:27; Matthew 3:11; Mark 1:7;...
PAUL’S SPEECH AT ANTIOCH...
ΤΊ ἘΜῈ for τίνα με with אAB. _Vulg_. ‘Quem me.’ 25. ΤΊ ἘΜῈ ὙΠΟΝΟΕΙ͂ΤΕ ΕἾΝΑΙ, _what think ye that I am?_ For John’s words see Matthew 3:11; Mark 1:7; Luke 3:16;...
_PAUL'S POWERFUL SERMON AT ANTIOCH ACTS 13:14-41:_ At Perga in Pamphylia John Mark left Paul and Barnabas and went back to Jerusalem. Later, this would cause no small trouble between these brethren. W...
ΈΠΛΉΡΟΥ _impf. ind. act. от_ ΠΛΗΡΌΩ (G4137) выполнять, завершать. _Impf._ означает, что Иоанн еще не завершил свое дело к моменту, о котором идет речь (LC). ΎΠΟΝΟΕΊΤΕ _praes. ind. act. от_ ΎΠΟΝΟΈΩ (G...
AT ANTIOCH OF PISIDIA. Acts 13:14-52. a. In the synagogue, the first sermon of Paul. Acts 13:1. Acts 13:14 But they, passing through from Perga, came to Antioch of Pisidia; and they went into the s...
25. Having alluded to John's preparatory ministry, he next introduces the direct testimony which he bore to the Messiahship of Jesus. (25) "_Now as John was fulfilling his course, he said, Whom think...
And as John fulfilled his course, he said, Whom think ye that I am? I am not he. But, behold, there cometh one after me, whose shoes of his feet I am not worthy to loose. AND AS JOHN FULFILLED HIS...
13 John, doubtless, was at fault in thus deserting the apostles. But there seems to be a deeper reason for his defection. Being from Jerusalem, and a nephew of Barnabas, he represented the weakness of...
ST. PAUL AS A MISSIONARY 1. Prophets] see on Acts 11:27. SIMEON THAT WAS CALLED NIGER] Niger was a Roman cognomen. LUCIUS OF CYRENE] doubtless one of those Cyrenians who first preached at Antioch (Act...
ANTIOCH OF PISIDIA. ST. PAUL'S SERMON IN THE SYNAGOGUE. The cities which the apostles now proceeded to evangelise (Pisidian Antioch, Iconium, Lystra, and Derbe) were situated in the southern part of t...
GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE ACTS _MARION ADAMS_ CHAPTER 13 THE *HOLY SPIRIT CHOOSES BARNABAS AND SAUL, 13:1-3 V1 There were some *prophets and teachers in the *church at Antioch. They were Barnabas,...
AND AS JOHN FULFILLED HIS COURSE. — Better _was fulfilling,_ the tense implying continuous action. WHOM THINK YE THAT I AM? — The precise question is not found in the Gospel records of St. John’s min...
ἐπλήρου : “ _i.e._, non multo ante finem vitæ,” Blass, _cf._ Acts 7:23. δρόμον : “Paulum sapit,” _cf._ Acts 20:24; 2 Timothy 4:7; Galatians 2:2. ὑπον
CONDEMNED BY MEN BUT RAISED BY GOD Acts 13:25-37 For Paul the Resurrection was always the keystone of faith. He had taken particular care to assure himself of the reality of that foundation fact. In...
The first most distinctly missionary movement sprang from Antioch, and was independent of all official initiation. A company of those in Antioch sent Saul and Barnabas, and it is declared immediately...
Proclaiming the Gospel in Antioch of Pisidia Ash says they would have landed at the port of Attalia and then gone on the short distance to Perga. For some reason, John Mark decided to leave "Paul and...
John the Baptist, the greatest of the prophets, disclaimed the Messiahship and testified to the Christhood of Jesus....
Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia: and John departing from them returned to Jerusalem. (14) But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in P...
We now enter on the missionary journeys, as they are called, of the apostle Paul. The work, under the Spirit, opens to the glory of the Lord. Not merely are Gentiles met in grace and brought into the...
25._When John fulfilled his course. _The second member of the testimony, that when John drew near to the end of his course he sent his disciples to Christ; for he had fashioned them before with the ru...
We come now to the beginning of the direct history of the work, new in some important respects, that is, connected with Paul's mission by the immediate intervention of the Holy Ghost. It is not now Ch...
AND AS JOHN FULFILLED HIS COURSE,.... Or race, the work of the ministry he was called to; as he was preaching and baptizing, which were the race set before him to run, and in which he ran well; he mad...
And as John fulfilled his course, he said, Whom think ye that I am? I am not _he_. But, behold, there cometh one after me, whose shoes of _his_ feet I am not worthy to loose. Ver. 25. _John fulfilled...
_Of this man's seed_ From that _rod out of the stem of Jesse_, that _branch out of his roots; hath God, according to his promise_, (Isaiah 9:6; Isaiah 11:1; Jeremiah 23:5,) _raised unto Israel a Savio...
HIS COURSE; course of service, his ministry. NOT HE; not the Messiah. John 1:20; MATTHEW 3:11....
AND AS JOHN FULFILLED HIS COURSE, HE SAID, WHOM THINK YE THAT I AM? I AM NOT HE. BUT, BEHOLD, THERE COMETH ONE AFTER ME WHOSE SHOES OF HIS FEET I AM NOT WORTHY TO LOOSE. With the mention of David, the...
The promise of the Messiah:...
From this time our attention is drawn particularly to the work of Saul, whose name is in this chapter changed to Paul, meaning "little," for one who is the most greatly used of God is, in his own esti...
See John 1:21; Matthew 3:11. John made it clear that he was not the Christ, but he had predicted the coming of Jesus. "Paul is now able to follow the Baptist's example and direct his hearers attention...
14-31 When we come together to worship God, we must do it, not only by prayer and praise, but by the reading and hearing of the word of God. The bare reading of the Scriptures in public assemblies is...
FULFILLED HIS COURSE; the course of his ministry, or of his life: in respect of either, he ran as one in a race. I AM NOT HE; that is, the Messias, which they were in such expectation of, and so inqui...
25. Having alluded to John's preparatory ministry, he next introduces the direct testimony which he bore to the Messiahship of Jesus. (25) " Now as John was fulfilling his course, he said, Whom think...
Acts 13:25 And G1161 as G5613 John G2491 finishing G4137 (G5707) course G1408 said G3004 (G5707) Who...
“Of this man's seed has God according to promise brought to Israel a Saviour, Jesus, when John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel. And as John w...
THE MINISTRY OF PAUL AND BARNABAS RESULTS IN THE COUNTER-ATTACK OF SATAN AND THE GATHERING AT JERUSALEM (13:1-15:35). Leaving Antioch under the direct commissioning of the Holy Spirit, in a parallel c...
PAUL AND HIS COMPANY PREACH IN PISIDIAN ANTIOCH. (13:13-52). Paul ‘and his company' (thus there were at least one or two others besides Mark) left Paphos and sailed across to Perga in Pamphylia. It wi...
PAUL'S MESSAGE - PART 2. THROUGH A SERIES OF RULERS GOD HAS RAISED UP GREAT DAVID'S GREATER SON WHO DIED AND WAS RAISED AGAIN (13:20-37). In this section of his speech the emphasis is on God' provisio...
PAUL'S MESSAGE (13:17-41). Paul's message divides into three parts. · In the first he declares the goodness and faithfulness of the One God, Who over long centuries, commencing with Abraham (‘chose o...
Acts 13:25. AND AS JOHN FULFILLED HIS COURSE. Better rendered, ‘And as John was fulfilling his course.' This was an expression peculiar to Paul; see 2 Timothy 4:7: ‘I have fought a good fight, I have...
_Paul's Sermon in the Synagogue of Antioch in Pisidia_, _17-41._ This discourse falls naturally into three divisions: _(a)_ Acts 13:17-22. A sketch of the grand old story of the chosen people till t...
AS JOHN WAS FULFILLING HIS COURSE (ως επληρου Ιωανης τον δρομον). Imperfect active of πληροω, describing his vivid ministry without defining the precise period when John asked the question. Paul us...
Acts 13:13. _Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia; and John departing from them returned to Jerusalem. But when they departed from Perga, they came to Anti...
Acts 13:13. _Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia: and John departing from them returned to Jerusalem._ «John» that is, John Mark, as we see by chapter 15...
Acts 13:14. _But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down. And after reading of the law and the prophets,_ From whi...
CONTENTS: Paul and Barnabas called. Satanic opposition from a sorcerer. Paul's sermon in the synagogue at Antioch. Opposition from Jews. Paul and Barnabas turn to Gentiles. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Ho...
Acts 13:1. _The church that was at Antioch,_ which was counted one of the five apostolic churches. It is the true church by way of eminence, the synagogue having degenerated into a state of warfare wi...
JOHN PREACHED TO ALL THE PEOPLE. The Jews believed John the Baptist to have been an important prophet. See Matthew 3:1-12; John 5:32-35. John pointed to the Messiah....
_Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia._ PERGA IN PAMPHYLIA Because Perga was little known Pamphylia is subjoined. It was an ancient city on the river Cest...
_The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers._ THE HOURS ON THE WORLD’S CLOCK 1. Moving slowly forward as the hours of the Eternal God, with whom a thousand years are as one day, and of the l...
_John fulfilled his course._ ON THE DUTY, HAPPINESS, AND HONOUR OF MAINTAINING THE COURSE PRESCRIBED TO US BY PROVIDENCE The life of every individual may be compared to a river: rising in obscurity,...
ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 13:16 Paul’s sermon consisted of three parts: a sketch of OT history (vv. Acts 13:16), God’s ultimate provision in Jesus Christ (vv....
ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 13:1 The Witness in Cyprus and Southern Galatia. Chapters Acts 13:1 and Acts 14:1 re
_CRITICAL REMARKS_ Acts 13:13. PAUL AND HIS COMPANY.—Note the two changes—first of Saul’s name, which is henceforth Paul, and next of Paul’s position in the mission as leader rather than as follower,...
EXPOSITION ACTS 13:1 _At Antioch., in the Church that was there _for _in the Church that was at Antioch, _A.V.; _prophets, _etc., for _certain prophets, _etc., A.V. and T.R.; _Barnabas, _etc., for _a...
Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; Barnabas, Simeon that was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch,...
2 Corinthians 4:5; 2 Timothy 4:7; Acts 19:4; Acts 13:36; Acts 20:24;...
Think ye [υ π ο ν ο ε ι τ ε]. Originally, to think secretly : hence to suspect, conjecture....
ELYMAS, PAULUS, AND PAUL Acts 13:7 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Barnabas and Saul and John Mark made up the party that journeyed together, as the Holy Ghost led them in the way. It was a strong party, and th...
His course — His work was quickly finished, and might therefore well be termed a course or race. Luke 3:16....